Microsoft previously announced that beginning on May 20th, qualifying students in the US or Canada who buy a new PC from select retailers that's priced at $699 or above will be able to get a free 4 GB Xbox 360 game console, worth about $199.

Some of the retailers in the US that will be participating in this new promotion will include Best Buy, Dell.com, Fry’s Electronics, HPDirect.com, Microsoft Stores, and NewEgg.com, while Canadian students will be able to go to Best Buy, Dell.ca, Future Shop, Staples and The Source for their free Xbox 360 console with their new PC.